Will written: April 26, 1782[3] recorded: June 5, 1782[4] To wife Barbara, all real and personal estate during widowhood. To son John George, my mansion house and 1/2 of my lands, he paying to my other heirs £123, in gold or silver. To son Conrad, the other 1/2 of my plantation, paying £123, in gold or silver. To daughters Catharina Maria, Christina, Margaret, Magdalena and Elisabeth, £40 like money, each. To son in law Godfrey Baker £1, in full for the portion my daughter Gertrude, might yet have to claim against my estate.
Executor: wife Barbara Witnesses: Henry Derst, John Goodman&Christian Kraus
Research Notes
Conrad and his children are sometimes conflated with those of Conrad Keller, who came from Switzerland and settled in Maryland. Unless sources are discovered, he has been disconnected from that family.
Sources
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 11 March 2020), memorial page for Conrad Keller (11 Apr 1731–28 May 1782), Find A Grave: Memorial #52106134, citing Schwarzwald Cemetery, Jacksonwald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).
↑ Title: Pennsylvania Naturalizations, 1740-73 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Persons Naturalized in the Province of Pennsylvania [1740-1773]. Harrisburg, PA, USA: 1876.Original data: Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Residence place: Pennsylvania APID: 1,4259::1799 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=pennnat1740&h=1799&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
↑ "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch, Berks > Wills 1753-1758 and 1778-1811 vol A2-B2 > image 366 of 655; county courthouses, Pennsylvania. pp. 40-3.
↑ "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch, Berks > Wills 1752-1800 vol 1-3 > image 297 of 455; county courthouses, Pennsylvania. p. 26.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Conrad by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Conrad: